ON THE ISSUE OF EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES OF UTILITIES

The article evaluates the effectiveness of procurement activities of enterprises on the following indicators: the share of enterprises that use the electronic procurement system; the average number of proposals for competitive procurement of enterprises; savings on purchases; the share of terminated contracts among the completed ones; procurement efficiency. It is determined that the share of enterprises that use the electronic procurement system during the study period is gradually increasing, which is positive. When studying the dynamics of the indicator of the average number of offers on competitive procurement, it was found that in the studied cities its value is higher than the average in the procurement of Ukrainian customers. The study of the indicator of savings on procurement is based on the principle of maximum savings and efficiency and consists in the purchase of quality goods that meet the needs of the most favorable price for the surveyed enterprises. The share of terminated contracts among the completed ones characterizes the efficiency of the company's procurement activities in terms of compliance with procurement legislation, as any violations of the law may entail termination of the contract, as well as due to the application (or non-application) of measures to reduce risks of supplier failure. which provide quality qualifications and selection of the supplier. An assessment of procurement activities and its effectiveness in utilities operating in different regions of Ukraine on the main indicators by comparing them; its influence on strategic directions of development of this sphere of public life is determined.